International Law(LLM)

Starting Date	September 2023
Degree Awarded	Master
Tuition Fee:	25000 RMB/year
Language	English
Duration of Study	2.5 Years
Application Fee	300 USD

Course Introduction
Program Objectives According to regulations of the Ministry of Education of China and the overall educational goal of programs in Zhejiang Gongshang University for international students, the Program aims to develop students’ comprehensive knowledge in international law, law practicing skills and legal ethics through theoretical courses and practical courses. The mission of the program is to educate excellent international legal professionals. Program Requirements 15Through this program, the students are expected to acquire as follows: 1) Comprehensive knowledge in legal theories; 2) Comprehensive understanding of Chinese legal system; 3) Systematic knowledge in international law; 4) Necessary legal skills needed to practice law under Chinese legal systems; 6) Better foundation of Chinese language skills, especially in legal writing and communication. Main courses Compulsory Courses: Legal Research and Writing Legal Negotiating Skills Legal Systems of the World Introduction to Chinese Law Public International Law (for those with no undergraduate law pass) Private International Law (for those with no undergraduate law pass) Supervised Masters dissertation Selective Courses: Advanced Public International Law International Dispute Resolution Arbitration Workshop/Simulation Global Trade & Investment Law Global Competition Law and Policy EU Law International Institutions International Environmental Law Regional Human Rights Systems Business and Human Rights International Mooting Competitions Faulty School of Law has more than 80 full-time faculty members, amongst whom are 22 full professors and 35 associate professors. Up to date, more than half faculty members have been overseas for studying and doing research. 15 have earned doctoral degrees or master’s degrees from some internationally renowned universities located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Japan. Currently, the number of faculty members ranks the nation’s top 10 law schools. Many senior scholars enjoy national reputations in their fields, including the Law of Procedures, International Law, Civil Law and Business Law. Most scholars have been widely recognized at provincial level. In addition, a number of law professors and scholars from the United States and the United Kingdom have been appointed as guest professors to teach courses in the fields of foreign laws or comparative laws. So far, School of Law has one full-time foreign professor: professor Sanoj Rajan (from 16India) in International Criminal Law and International Human Rights Law. Length of Study:2.5 years Required Credits: 29 credits are required Certificate of Graduation and Degree Qualified students will be granted certificates of graduation and Master Degree of Law. Instruction Language ■ All the courses are delivered in English except some of Chinese language courses. ■ Dissertation is required to be written in English

Course Introduction

Program Objectives

According to regulations of the Ministry of Education of China and the overall

educational goal of programs in Zhejiang Gongshang University for international

students, the Program aims to develop students’ comprehensive knowledge in

international law, law practicing skills and legal ethics through theoretical courses and

practical courses. The mission of the program is to educate excellent international

legal professionals.

Program Requirements

15Through this program, the students are expected to acquire as follows:

1) Comprehensive knowledge in legal theories;

2) Comprehensive understanding of Chinese legal system;

3) Systematic knowledge in international law;

4) Necessary legal skills needed to practice law under Chinese legal systems;

6) Better foundation of Chinese language skills, especially in legal writing and

communication.

Main courses

Compulsory Courses:

Legal Research and Writing

Legal Negotiating Skills

Legal Systems of the World

Introduction to Chinese Law

Public International Law (for those with no undergraduate law pass)

Private International Law (for those with no undergraduate law pass)

Supervised Masters dissertation

Selective Courses:

Advanced Public International Law

International Dispute Resolution

Arbitration Workshop/Simulation

Global Trade & Investment Law

Global Competition Law and Policy

EU Law

International Institutions

International Environmental Law

Regional Human Rights Systems

Business and Human Rights

International Mooting Competitions

Faulty

School of Law has more than 80 full-time faculty members, amongst whom are 22

full professors and 35 associate professors. Up to date, more than half faculty

members have been overseas for studying and doing research. 15 have earned

doctoral degrees or master’s degrees from some internationally renowned universities

located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Japan.

Currently, the number of faculty members ranks the nation’s top 10 law schools.

Many senior scholars enjoy national reputations in their fields, including the Law of

Procedures, International Law, Civil Law and Business Law. Most scholars have been

widely recognized at provincial level. In addition, a number of law professors and

scholars from the United States and the United Kingdom have been appointed as

guest professors to teach courses in the fields of foreign laws or comparative laws. So

far, School of Law has one full-time foreign professor: professor Sanoj Rajan (from

16India) in International Criminal Law and International Human Rights Law.

Length of Study:2.5 years

Required Credits: 29 credits are required

Certificate of Graduation and Degree

Qualified students will be granted certificates of graduation and Master Degree of

Law.

Instruction Language

■ All the courses are delivered in English except some of Chinese language

courses.

■ Dissertation is required to be written in English